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The Thing at 52  Cover Image Book Book

The Thing at 52 / Ross Montgomery ; illustrated by Richard Johnson.

Summary:

There’s a Thing on my street.He lives at number 52.I see him sitting in his front yard when I walk to school.He was big and lumbering and a wore a tiny top hat perched on top of his rather large head. She didn’t think he had any friends, so she brought him a flower. It wasn’t long before their friendship bloomed…the Thing was gentle and kind and the adventures they went on were the best she could ever imagine.The girl soon discovered that there were many Things, living all over the place…which gave her an idea. She invited them all to a party, and the Things danced till midnight. Thing had never felt so happy.But one day the Thing had to go and their adventures came to an end.All Things have to go sometime…In this poignant story, discover how small acts of kindness can grow into great friendships, and how the community you build from those friendships can provide comfort and companionship when you need it most.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780711279162
  • ISBN: 0711279160
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Beverly, MA Frances Lincoln. 2023.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
4-7 years
Subject: Friendship > juvinile.
Loneliness > juvinile.
Farewells > juvinile.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Stone County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stone County-Blue Eye E Montgom (Text) 31358001433296 Easy Reader Available -
Stone County-Galena E Montgom (Text) 31358001428064 Easy Reader Available -


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